Albayalde will replace PNP Chief Police Dir. Gen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who was supposed to retire on January 21 when he reached the mandatory retirement age of 56 but had his term extended by the President.

The President said he extended the term of Dela Rosa “because he enjoys my trust and confidence.”

Dela Rosa will serve as the next chief of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) after his term as PNP chief ends.

The change of command ceremony will be held on April 19 in Camp Crame.

The President said he extended the term of Dela Rosa “because he enjoys my trust and confidence.”

Dela Rosa will serve as the next chief of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) after his term as PNP chief.

The President said his first directive to Albayalde was to expand jails so he could place more criminals in prison.